MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 50611 (5kq1/r1r2p1p/8/p3Q2P/2p2P2/2B4B/8/K5b1 w - - 0 1)

Healey, Frank

Era, 1856

(First published on Sun May 4 1856)

5kq1/r1r2p1p/8/p3Q2P/2p2P2/2B4B/8/K5b1

#4

6 + 9

3644 200 Chess Problems (Healey) 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
        • 2.Qe8#
      • 1...Rxd7
        • 2.Qb8+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bf6+
              • 3...Ke6
                • 4.Qe5#
              • 3...Kxf6
                • 4.Qe5#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.Bxd4+
              • 3...f6
                • 4.Qxf6#

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